Category: Agama, Filsafat & Budaya
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Metaphysics and the Making of Islam Nusantara | Corbin, Taylor, al-Attas
Islam Nusantara is often discussed as a cultural or sociological phenomenon. This essay approaches it differentlyโ as a metaphysical and intellectual formation shaped by imagination, meaning, and moral order. Through a critical engagement with Henry Corbin, Charles Taylor, and Syed Muhammad Naquib al-Attas, the essay explores how Islam Nusantara negotiates modernity without losing metaphysical depth.…
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Mundus Imaginalis and Henry Corbin: Imaginal Reality Beyond Modern Ontology
Henry Corbinโs concept of mundus imaginalis challenges modern assumptions about reality, imagination, and knowledge. This essay explores imaginal ontology as a real mode of being beyond representation, psychology, and symbolic reduction.
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The Tyranny of Certainty: Isaiah Berlin, Vico, Herder, and Hamann in the Counter-Enlightenment | A Philosophical Exploration of Pluralism, Tragedy, and the Limits of Reason
The Tyranny of Certainty confronts one of the most urgent crises of the modern world: the dangerous belief that perfection and harmony can be engineered by eliminating conflict and imposing a single truth. Through a powerful narrative built on the ideas of Isaiah Berlin, Giambattista Vico, Johann Gottfried Herder, and Johann Georg Hamann, this book…
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The Tragedy of Certainty Isaiah Berlin Karl Marx
Why do ideas created to liberate humanity become instruments of coercion? The Tragedy of Certainty places Isaiah Berlin and Karl Marx in a direct moral confrontation, revealing the danger of ideological perfection and the urgent need to defend pluralism and freedom. Available worldwide on Amazon, Google Play, and Apple Books.
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Isaiah Berlin and the Defense of the Human World: Why His Ideas Matter Today
In an age defined by polarization and the return of ideological absolutism, Isaiah Berlinโs defense of the human world becomes urgently relevant. This essay explores Berlinโs moral warning against the pursuit of perfection and his insistence that freedom survives only through humility, restraint, and the protection of difference. Drawing on the tragedies of the twentieth…
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Henry Corbin and the Future of Illumination | Imaginal Philosophy & Spiritual Futures
Henry Corbin and the Future of Illumination menghadirkan sebuah perjalanan metafisik yang menyingkap kembali kedalaman dunia imajinal, cahaya spiritual, dan hikmah yang terlupakan dalam modernitas. Buku ini menafsirkan pemikiran Corbin dengan pendekatan kontemporer, memperlihatkan bagaimana konsep mundus imaginalis, malaikat sebagai mediator pengetahuan, dan metafisika cahaya menawarkan arah baru bagi pencarian makna manusia di abad ke-21.…
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Hafalan Shalat Delisa: Eksploitasi Tragedi, Tsunami Aceh, dan Etika Sastra Indonesia
Esai ini membedah praktik komersialisasi bencana dalam novel dan film Hafalan Shalat Delisa: pengaburan fakta penyintas, narasi white saviour, salah-representasi budaya, serta abainya partisipasi warga Aceh. Ulasan berakhir dengan seruan etik, kompensasi moral, dan pedoman kreatif yang adil bagi korban.
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Memahami Kitab Al-Tandzฤซr Karya Syaikh Majid al-Mursal: Telaah Pemikiran tentang Khawarij, Takfir, dan Jihad
Kitab Al-Tandzir karya Syaikh Majid bin Muhammad al-Mursal hadir sebagai rujukan penting dalam membongkar syubhat Khawarij modern. Di dalamnya dikupas isu-isu serius seperti takfir, jihad, walaโ wal baraโ, khilafah, HAM, hingga amar maโruf nahi munkar, yang sering disalahgunakan kelompok radikal. Dengan pengantar tiga ulama besarโSyaikh Abdullah al-Munaiโ, Syaikh Shalih bin Hamid, dan Syaikh Shalih Alu…
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Pemikiran Abdullah bin Bayyah tentang Fiqh al-Wฤqiโ: Moderasi Islam, Maqฤแนฃid al-Sharฤซโah, dan Kritik atas Takfฤซr
Artikel ini mengulas secara akademik gagasan Abdullah bin Bayyah dalam Tanbฤซh al-Marฤjiโ tentang fiqh al-wฤqiโ sebagai kerangka metodologis untuk menautkan teks, konteks, dan tujuan syariat. Pembahasan meliputi diagnosis krisis fikih kontemporer, dua level interaksi dengan nash, tiga lingkaran kerja faqฤซh, peran taแธฅqฤซq al-manฤแนญ serta maqฤแนฃid al-sharฤซโah, hingga studi kasus tafsir QS al-Mฤโidah terkait isu takfฤซr.…